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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
A reproduction technique used in the 19th century. The hectograph process, developed in 1874, used [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=aniline%20ink aniline ink] or [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=copy%20pencil copy pencils] to produce the pattern to be duplicated. The ink was then transferred to a gelatin pad to form a master copy, which was used as a stamp to produce several copies of the document.
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A reproduction technique used in the 19th century. The hectograph process, developed in 1874, used [[aniline ink]] or [[copy pencil|copy pencils]] to produce the pattern to be duplicated. The ink was then transferred to a gelatin pad to form a master copy, which was used as a stamp to produce several copies of the document.
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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gelatin duplicator; aniline process; chromograph; copygraph; gelatin method; polygraph; indirect method
 
gelatin duplicator; aniline process; chromograph; copygraph; gelatin method; polygraph; indirect method
  
== Authority ==
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* ''Media & Techniques of Works of Art on Paper'', New York University, New York, 1999  Comment: B.Rhodes, "Copy Pencil"
 
* ''Media & Techniques of Works of Art on Paper'', New York University, New York, 1999  Comment: B.Rhodes, "Copy Pencil"
  
* Website address 1  Comment: palimpsest.standford.edu/bytopic/repro/nadeau1.html
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* Website: palimpsest.standford.edu/bytopic/repro/nadeau1.html
  
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hectograph (accessed Nov. 30, 2004)
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* Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hectograph (accessed Nov. 30, 2004)
  
  
  
 
[[Category:Materials database]]
 
[[Category:Materials database]]

Latest revision as of 12:57, 31 August 2022

Description

A reproduction technique used in the 19th century. The hectograph process, developed in 1874, used Aniline ink or copy pencils to produce the pattern to be duplicated. The ink was then transferred to a gelatin pad to form a master copy, which was used as a stamp to produce several copies of the document.

Synonyms and Related Terms

gelatin duplicator; aniline process; chromograph; copygraph; gelatin method; polygraph; indirect method

Resources and Citations

  • Media & Techniques of Works of Art on Paper, New York University, New York, 1999 Comment: B.Rhodes, "Copy Pencil"
  • Website: palimpsest.standford.edu/bytopic/repro/nadeau1.html